LISTEN: Podcast Highlights Small Business Priorities for the 88th Legislature

March 1, 2023 Last Edit: June 5, 2025

NFIB discusses opportunities before the 88th Legislature to address small business challenges.

LISTEN: Podcast Highlights Small Business Priorities for the 88th Legislature

NFIB State Director Annie Spilman appeared on the Institute for Policy Innovation’s (IPI) podcast to discuss the opportunities before the 88^th Legislature to address small business challenges. In a conversation with IPI President Tom Giovanetti and Resident Scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews, Spilman highlighted the Texas Regulatory Consistency Act, NFIB-supported legislation that would provide greater certainty to small business owners and NFIB’s efforts to cut the inventory tax. CLICK HERE to listen to the full interview. To learn more about NFIB’s ‘Cut the Inventory Tax,’ visit NFIB.com/TexasTaxCut. CLICK HERE to learn more about small business priorities for the 88th Legislature.

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Regulations

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Texas

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